health data hub

France has chosen Scaleway, the French cloud provider owned by Iliad, to replace Microsoft Azure as host of its national Health Data Hub in 2026, moving one of Europe’s most sensitive public data platforms onto infrastructure designed to satisfy French sovereignty and security rules. The...

France’s decision to move the Health Data Hub from Microsoft Azure to Scaleway is more than a cloud procurement story; it is a test case for whether European digital sovereignty can survive contact with real infrastructure, real workloads, and real public-sector risk. The French platform sits at...

France’s Health Data Hub is finally set to move away from Microsoft Azure and onto a domestic cloud platform, marking one of the clearest signs yet that Europe’s sovereignty debate is turning into procurement reality. The new host, Scaleway, is a French cloud provider owned by Iliad, and the...

France’s decision to move the Health Data Hub from Microsoft to Scaleway is more than a vendor switch. It is a political, legal, and strategic signal that digital sovereignty has become a hard procurement requirement in one of Europe’s most sensitive data environments. The transition, expected...

France has moved decisively to end the long-running dispute over where the nation’s most sensitive health data should be hosted: the government has launched a formal procurement process to move the Health Data Hub off Microsoft Azure and onto a SecNumCloud‑qualified, European or French cloud...